An 8-year-old boy hanging precariously from a ski resort chairlift was rescued by five teenage pals who used plastic netting to catch him as he fell. The unidentified boy had somehow slipped through an opening of the chairlift at Grouse Mountain in Vancouver Wednesday. His father, sitting next to him, managed to grab his arm just in time, the North Shore News reported. “Wow, they’re heroes,” a woman can be heard saying on a cell phone video of the rescue as the boy safely falls into the makeshift rescue net. One of the members of the young rescue team, Gabriel Neilson, told CTV: “It was all over so quickly, but it was just ... brilliant ideas all put together.

Source: Huffington Post March 04, 2019 02:15 UTC